Downtown Martinsburg Historic District, Martinsburg

Name: Downtown Martinsburg Historic District
Address: Martinsburg, United States

#13 among attractions in Martinsburg

Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture

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Downtown Martinsburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses 281 contributing buildings. It includes government and industrial buildings, several schools, firehouses, and churches, the two main commercial and professional areas along Queen and King Streets, a major hospital, and surrounding residential areas. The buildings reflect a number of popular 19th-century architectural styles including Gothic Revival, Italianate, and Queen Anne. ()

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 39°27'28"N, 77°57'59"W

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Downtown Martinsburg Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Foxcroft Towne Center at Martinsburg, Aspen Hall, Apollo Theatre, Adam Stephen House.

1.1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Foxcroft Towne Center at Martinsburg, Martinsburg
30 min walk • Foxcroft Towne Center at Martinsburg was a regional shopping mall in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Completed in 1991, the mall contained more than 50 retailers, including The Bon-Ton and Walmart, which was expanded from a discount store to a Supercenter in 1998.
0.5 miN
Colonial architecture
Aspen Hall, Martinsburg
14 min walk • Aspen Hall, also known as the Edward Beeson House, was built beginning in 1771 as a stone house in the Georgian style in what would become Martinsburg, West Virginia.
~1190 ftE
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Apollo Theatre, Martinsburg
6 min walk • The Apollo Theatre in Martinsburg, West Virginia was designed by architect Reginald Geare with local architect Chapman E. Kent, and built in 1913 by theater owner H. P. Thorn.
0.4 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Adam Stephen House, Martinsburg
10 min walk • Adam Stephen House is a historic home located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built between 1772 and 1789, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, stone house measuring 43 feet, 5 inches, by 36 feet, 3 inches. It was the home of Adam Stephen.
~1570 ftE
39°27'31"N • 77°57'39"W
For the kids, Martinsburg
8 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~520 ftSW
39°27'26"N • 77°58'5"W
Wonderment Puppet Theater, Martinsburg
3 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
South Water Street Historic District, Martinsburg
10 min walk • South Water Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses 30 contributing buildings and one contributing site, related to residential, commercial, and economic development along the Tuscarora Creek.
0.4 miS
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Boydville Historic District, Martinsburg
11 min walk • The Boydville Historic District includes an area of Martinsburg, West Virginia that was developed for the well-to-do of Martinsburg at the turn of the twentieth century. The district is named for Boydville, the mansion at the core of the district.
0.8 miSW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Boomtown Historic District, Martinsburg
21 min walk • The Boomtown Historic District comprises the western and southern portions of Martinsburg, West Virginia, generally along the alignments of West King Street and Winchester Avenue, following the general path of the town's electric streetcar system.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Greek Revival architecture
East Martinsburg Historic District, Martinsburg
17 min walk • The East Martinsburg Historic District is associated with the growth of Martinsburg, West Virginia during the 1850s, when the development of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad brought German and Irish settlers to the area.
0.5 miN
Romanesque architecture
Federal Aviation Administration Records Center, Martinsburg
14 min walk • The Federal Aviation Administration Records Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia is the former United States Courthouse and Post Office for the city. It is a Richardson Romanesque style building, principally designed by Willoughby J. Edbrooke, of the Office of the Supervising Architect.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Downtown Martinsburg Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Wonderment Puppet Theater, Martinsburg (3 min walk), Apollo Theatre, Martinsburg (6 min walk), For the kids, Martinsburg (8 min walk), Baltimore and Ohio and Related Industries Historic District, Martinsburg (9 min walk).

How to get to Downtown Martinsburg Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Downtown Martinsburg Historic District:

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Martinsburg (8 min walk)